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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WordMeaning
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
elusivetending to elude: such as
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
mutedbeing mute : silent
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
unkemptnot combed
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer