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1.
having many different parts, elements, forms, etc.
2.
numerous and varied; greatly diverse or manifold: multifarious activities.
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Multifarious
is a GRE word you need to know.
So is coagulation. Does it mean:
| change from a fluid into a thickened mass |
| not to be revoked or recalled |
Example Sentences
- The more open and multifarious the city becomes, the more it attracts people who want it to stay that way.
- Informative endnotes round off a multifarious reading experience.
- And fruit is far more complex and multifarious.
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multifarious
1590s, from L. multifarius "manifold," from multifariam "in many places or parts," perhaps originally "that which can be expressed in many ways," from multi- "many" + -fariam "parts," perhaps from fas "utterance, expression, manifestation," related to fari "to speak" (see
EXPAND fame). Related: Multifariously.
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