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
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
exudeto ooze out
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
indissolublenot dissoluble
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
jibeto be in accord : agree
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation