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
minusculevery small
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
concordatcompact
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively