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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WordMeaning
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
unfetterto free from fetters
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
aceticvinegary
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
outgoinggoing away : departing