GRE Word List
DIVERSE
differing from one another : unlike
The meaning of the word diverse is differing from one another : unlike.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |