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ECLECTIC

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The meaning of the word eclectic is composed of elements drawn from various sources.

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shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
estimablecapable of being estimated
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily