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
queruloushabitually complaining
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
inundateoverwhelm
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
pendantsomething suspended: such as
nomenclaturename