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 |
|---|---|
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |