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 |
|---|---|
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| occident | west |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |