GRE Word List
DISPARATE
basically different; impossible to compare; unrelated
The meaning of the word disparate is basically different; impossible to compare; unrelated.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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analogy | similarity; parallelism; comparing two similar things |
beneficiary | person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will |
virtuoso | highly skilled artist (esp. in music); Ex. piano virtuoso |
rickety | (of buildings) likely to break or fall apart; of rickets; CF. rickets; CF. vitamin D |
motif | theme; recurrent thematic element in a musical or literary work; single or repeated pattern; figure |
untenable | (of a position, esp. in an argument) indefensible; not able to be maintained |
maxim | proverb; truth pithily stated |
intermittent | periodic; on and off; stopping and starting at intervals |
insubordination | disobedience; rebelliousness; ADJ. insubordinate |
dowdy | untidy (of a woman or clothes); slovenly; dressed in an unattractive way; shabby; CF. unattractive woman |