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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obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
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peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
gibeto utter taunting words
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
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