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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hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |