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
aspirantone who aspires
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
primethe second of the canonical hours
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
encumberweigh down
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence