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 |
|---|---|
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |