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 |
|---|---|
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| groom | bridegroom |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |