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 |
|---|---|
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| crass | gross |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |