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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WordMeaning
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
pugilistfighter
florescencea state or period of flourishing
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
limpto walk lamely
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
averto declare positively
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
bogwet spongy ground