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 |
|---|---|
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| drivel | nonsense |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| cipher | zero |