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 |
|---|---|
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |