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 |
|---|---|
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
