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
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
farcestuff
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
seemlygood-looking
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious