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 |
|---|---|
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| raiment | clothing |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| pitfall | trap |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |