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 |
|---|---|
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| delve | excavate |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| spare | not being used |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| impinge | encroach |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |