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 |
|---|---|
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |