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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WordMeaning
generateto bring into existence: such as
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
pungentsharply painful
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
compulsionan act of compelling
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
posthumousborn after the death of the father
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
conflagrationfire