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 |
|---|---|
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |