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
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
harassexhaust
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
peerlessmatchless
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable