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 |
|---|---|
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |