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 |
|---|---|
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| resign | relegate |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |