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 |
|---|---|
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |