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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WordMeaning
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
relegateto send into exile : banish
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting