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 |
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declivity | downward inclination |
totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
repercussion | reflection |
schism | division |
edict | a proclamation having the force of law |