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 |
|---|---|
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| succor | relief |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| hurl | rush |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |