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 |
|---|---|
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| overweening | arrogant |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |