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 |
|---|---|
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| evenhanded | fair |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |