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 |
|---|---|
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| quisling | traitor |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| fauna | animal life |