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
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
evoketo call forth or up: such as
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze