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 |
|---|---|
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| oligarchy | government by the few |