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 |
|---|---|
| ancillary | subordinate |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |