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 |
|---|---|
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |