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 |
|---|---|
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| aptitude | inclination |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |