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 |
|---|---|
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |