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
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
gnomemaxim
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
rescindto take away : remove
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults