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 |
|---|---|
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| concentric | having a common center |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| growl | rumble |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |