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
ariaair
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
soarto fly aloft or about
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
havenharbor
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
demeritoffense
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually