GRE Word List
ECLECTIC
composed of elements drawn from various sources
The meaning of the word eclectic is composed of elements drawn from various sources.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dilute | attenuate |
| giddy | dizzy |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |