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 |
|---|---|
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| mulct | fine |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |