GRE Word List

DISPARATE

markedly distinct in quality or character

The meaning of the word disparate is markedly distinct in quality or character.

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WordMeaning
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
welterwrithe
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome