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 |
|---|---|
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| crass | gross |
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| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |