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
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
sidetracksiding
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
vergebrink
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
commandeerto compel to perform military service
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable