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
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
solventable to pay all legal debts
cemeterya burial ground
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
demurereserved
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
smotherto kill by depriving of air
speechlessunable to speak : dumb