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 |
|---|---|
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |