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 |
|---|---|
| peerless | matchless |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| heed | to pay attention |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |