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 |
|---|---|
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| overweening | arrogant |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |