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 |
|---|---|
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |