GRE Word List
HETEROGENEOUS
consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
The meaning of the word heterogeneous is consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |