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
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
modishfashionable
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
rallyto muster for a common purpose
trappingsoutward signs