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 |
|---|---|
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| countenance | look |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |