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 |
|---|---|
| boor | peasant |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |