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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biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
reverberatereflect
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
lacerationthe act of lacerating
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
trickleto issue or fall in drops
recessthe action of receding : recession
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition