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 |
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| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
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| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |