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 |
|---|---|
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |