Malleable GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Malleable GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈmæl.i.ə.bļ/ (adj) describes a substance that is easily changed into a new shape, adaptable, ductile, flexible, plastic, pliable, pliant, soft, supple, bendy, impressionable, compliant, acquiescent, manipulable, persuadable: Lead and tin are malleable metals. Europe saw its colonies as a source of raw material and a malleable workforce.…
Heterogeneous GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Heterogeneous GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˌhet.ər.əˈdʒiː.ni.əs/ (adj) consisting of parts or things that are very different from each other, assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, varied, diverse, various, dissimilar, unrelated: Switzerland is a heterogeneous confederation of 26 self-governing cantons. Antonym: homogeneous Fre: hétérogène Fa: ناهمگون
Homogeneous GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Homogeneous GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˌhɒm.əˈdʒiː.ni.əs/ (adj) consisting of parts or people which are similar to each other or are of the same type, the same, analogous, consistent, standardized, uniform, unvarying, same, similar, equal, equivalent, identical, harmonized: a homogeneous group/society The population of the village has remained remarkably homogeneous. Antonym: heterogeneous Fre:…
Meticulous GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Meticulous GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /məˈtɪk.jʊ.ləs/ (adj) very careful and with great attention to every detail, cautious, finicky, fussy, picky, precise, punctilious, scrupulous, thorough, particular, painstaking, duteous: Many hours of meticulous preparation have gone into writing the book. Antonym: careless, reckless, lax Fre: méticuleuse Fa: دقیق
Analogous GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Analogous GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /əˈnæl.ə.gəs/ (adj) Similar to another situation or thing so that a comparison can be made, alike, comparable, corresponding, equivalent, homogeneous, parallel, related, akin, consonant, The experience of mystic trance is in a sense analogous to sleep or drunkenness. Antonyms different, various, heterogeneous Parts of speech Noun: analogy:…
Cacophony GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Cacophony GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /kəˈkɒf.ə.ni/ US /-ˈkɑː.fə-/ (noun) an unpleasant mixture of loud sounds, chaos, clamor, din, discord, disharmony, noise, discordance, dissonance, unmusicality, harshness, unmelodiousness, stridency, loudness: What a cacophony! As we entered the farmyard we were met with a cacophony of animal sounds. Antonym: harmony, melodiousness Fre: cacophonie Fa: صدای…
Antipathy GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Antipathy GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ænˈtɪp.ə.θi/ (noun) strong dislike, opposition or anger, abhorrence, animosity, animus, antagonism, aversion, dislike, enmity, hatred, hostility, repellence, repugnance, repulsion, revulsion, ill feeling, ill will: Despite the deep antipathies between them, the two sides have managed to negotiate an agreement. Declarations of racial antipathy against ethnic minorities will…
Coterie GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Coterie GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈkəʊ.tər.i/ US /ˈkoʊ.ţɚ-/ (noun) a small group of people with shared interests who often do not want other people to join them, clique, fraternity, band, circle, tribe, set: a coterie of writers Fre: coterie Fa: گروه هم مسلک
Lampoon GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Lampoon GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /læmˈpuːn/ (noun & verb) a piece of writing, a drawing, etc. which criticizes in an amusing way a famous person or a public organization, allowing their bad qualities to be seen and making them seem stupid, deride, ridicule, criticize, satirize, make fun of, satire, parody, sketch, caricature,…
Levity GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Levity GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈlev.ɪ.ti/ US /-ţi/ (noun) amusement or lack of seriousness, especially during a serious occasion, lightheartedness, cheerfulness, flippancy, humor, lightness, amusement: a brief moment of levity amid the solemn proceedings Antonym: gravity, sobriety, seriousness Fre: légèreté Fa: سبک سری