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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| debonair | suave |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| onus | burden |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |