GRE Word List
DICHOTOMY
a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
The meaning of the word dichotomy is a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |