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 |
|---|---|
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |