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 |
|---|---|
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |