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heterogeneous

/ˌhɛtərəˈdʒiːniəs/

het · er · o · ge · ne · ous ˌhɛt · ər · ə · ˈdʒiː · ni · əs

English Definition

adj. diverse; mixed; varied

中文释义

异类的；不同的

Significado en Español

heterogéneo, diverso

한국어 뜻

이질적인, 다양한

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

không đồng nhất, đa dạng

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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧

hetero- (different) + gene (type) + ous → various.

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word closest in meaning to “heterogeneous” in the following sentence: The neighborhood was known for its heterogeneous mix of cultures, leading to a vibrant community full of different traditions.

A Uniform
B Diverse
C Identical
D Homogeneous

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B — Diverse. “heterogeneous” means adj. diverse; mixed; varied

Common questions about “heterogeneous”

What does “heterogeneous” mean?

heterogeneous — adj. diverse; mixed; varied. In Chinese: 异类的；不同的.

How do you pronounce “heterogeneous”?

heterogeneous is pronounced /ˌhɛtərəˈdʒiːniəs/. It breaks into 6 syllables: het · er · o · ge · ne · ous.

Is “heterogeneous” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. heterogeneous appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “heterogeneous”?

hetero- (different) + gene (type) + ous → various.

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heterogeneous

Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

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