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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| Word | Meaning |
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| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |