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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WordMeaning
drasticacting rapidly or violently
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
randoma haphazard course
blueslow spirits : melancholy
pliantpliable
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert