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
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
calculatedapt
guisea form or style of dress : costume
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
appeasepacify
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger