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 |
|---|---|
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |