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 |
|---|---|
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| abnegation | denial |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |