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
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night