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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bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |