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 |
|---|---|
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
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| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |