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 |
|---|---|
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| opus | work |
| clime | climate |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |