GRE Word List
ECCENTRIC
deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
The meaning of the word eccentric is deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ensconce | shelter |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
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| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| raspy | harsh |
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