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 |
|---|---|
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| aria | air |