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
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
capacitylegal competency (see competence
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
cemeterya burial ground
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
outlooka place offering a view
floridvery flowery in style : ornate