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 |
|---|---|
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| fester | to generate pus |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |