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 |
|---|---|
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |