disparate
/ˈdɪspərət/
dis · par · ate
ˈdɪs · pər · ət
English Definition
Adj. fundamentally different; unrelated; distinct
Significado en Español
dispar, diferente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
khác biệt, không đồng nhất
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
dis- (apart) + par (equal) + -ate → different, dissimilar
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word disparate in the following sentence: The two cultures were completely disparate, with no common customs or traditions.
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A
similar
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B
diverse
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C
identical
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D
uniform
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B — diverse.
“disparate” means Adj. fundamentally different; unrelated; distinct
Common questions about “disparate”
What does “disparate” mean?
disparate — Adj. fundamentally different; unrelated; distinct. In Chinese: 截然不同的；不相干的.
How do you pronounce “disparate”?
disparate is pronounced /ˈdɪspərət/. It breaks into 3 syllables: dis · par · ate.
Is “disparate” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. disparate appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “disparate”?
dis- (apart) + par (equal) + -ate → different, dissimilar
