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
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
slakesubside
felonone who has committed a felony
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature