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 |
|---|---|
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |