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 |
|---|---|
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| sleek | slick |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |