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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WordMeaning
agapewide open : gaping
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
abodethe place where one lives : home
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
vitalof the utmost importance
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
overweeningarrogant
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
affirmationthe act of affirming