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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |