Homogeneous
mediumhoh-muh-JEE-nee-us
adjective
Definition
of the same kind; uniform throughout
Examples
“The town's population was strikingly homogeneous in background and belief.”
“Blend the ingredients until the mixture is completely homogeneous.”
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GRE Tip
Homogeneous is a medium-difficulty GRE word. On the GRE, you might see it paired with synonyms like "uniform" or "consistent" in Sentence Equivalence questions. Look for contrast clues (however, despite, although) that signal the opposite meaning. Words like "heterogeneous".
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