The adj various has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (47) assorted, various -- (of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity; "assorted sizes"; "his disguises are many and various"; "various experiments have failed to disprove the theory"; "cited various reasons for his behavior")
2. (37) respective, several, various -- (considered individually; "the respective club members"; "specialists in their several fields"; "the various reports all agreed")
3. (3) diverse, various -- (distinctly dissimilar or unlike; "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan"; "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth")
4. (2) versatile, various -- (having great diversity or variety; "his various achievements are impressive"; "his vast and versatile erudition")