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 |
|---|---|
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |