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 |
|---|---|
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |