Five-word quiz
First submitted answer decides the point. You can review every word after submitting.
Daily Practice → Vocab → Vocabulary Set
Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.
First submitted answer decides the point. You can review every word after submitting.
adjective • Core
Meaning: essentially different in kind
Synonyms: different, dissimilar
Antonyms: similar, homogeneous
Examples: The editor described the argument as disparate because it was essentially different in kind. In the meeting, her disparate response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.
adjective • Core
Meaning: not influenced by strong emotion
Synonyms: objective, impartial
Antonyms: passionate, biased
Examples: The editor described the argument as dispassionate because it was not influenced by strong emotion. In the meeting, her dispassionate response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.
verb • Core
Meaning: spread information widely
Synonyms: spread, circulate
Antonyms: withhold, conceal
Examples: The new evidence could disseminate the committee's earlier position. Good leaders know when to disseminate a problem rather than ignore it.
Memory trick: SEMIN = seed → scatter information like seeds.
adjective • Core
Meaning: inclined to state opinions as unquestionable facts
Synonyms: doctrinaire, inflexible
Antonyms: open-minded, flexible
Examples: The editor described the argument as dogmatic because it was inclined to state opinions as unquestionable facts. In the meeting, her dogmatic response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.
adjective • Core
Meaning: hesitating or doubtful
Synonyms: doubtful, questionable
Antonyms: certain, credible
Examples: The editor described the argument as dubious because it was hesitating or doubtful. In the meeting, her dubious response immediately changed how the team viewed the issue.