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
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
procurementthe act or process of procuring