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 |
|---|---|
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| exude | to ooze out |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |