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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| farce | stuff |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |