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 |
|---|---|
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| grudging | unwilling |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| refrain | curb |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| dingy | dirty |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |