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
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence