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 |
|---|---|
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |