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
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
dolta stupid person
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
remediablecapable of being remedied
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation