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Difference between different and diverse



 
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Difference between different and diverse #1 (permalink) Thu Feb 03, 2005 12:55 pm   Difference between different and diverse
 

Test No. incompl/advan-85 "GMAT Verbal Quiz (Cool", question 8

They are in fact twins but are not at all alike physically but are not ......... from one another in attitude.

(a) separate
(b) divided
(c) diverse
(d) different

Test No. incompl/advan-85 "GMAT Verbal Quiz (Cool", answer 8

They are in fact twins but are not at all alike physically but are not different from one another in attitude.

Correct answer: (d) different

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They are in fact twins but are not at all alike physically but are not diverse from one another in attitude.
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Different #2 (permalink) Thu Feb 03, 2005 18:05 pm   Different
 

Different means not like. Diverse means with many variations. You could have a group of people who have diverse opinions- they have many types of opinions
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