SAT vocabulary
Disparate
Essentially different in kind; not able to be compared.
Example
"The committee was composed of individuals with disparate political views."
Etymology
From Latin 'disparatus,' past participle of 'disparare' (to separate, divide), from 'dis-' (apart) + 'parare' (to prepare).
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