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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| refrain | curb |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |