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 |
|---|---|
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| spare | not being used |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |