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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| seemly | good-looking |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |