GRE Word List
DISPARATE
markedly distinct in quality or character
The meaning of the word disparate is markedly distinct in quality or character.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
demure | reserved |
trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |