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
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
overtopen to view : manifest
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
blareto sound loud and strident
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
fleckstreak
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate