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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |