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 |
|---|---|
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
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| omnipotent | almighty |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| vixen | a female fox |