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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WordMeaning
incognitowith one's identity concealed
reciprocateto give and take mutually
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
mulctfine
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
balkto refuse abruptly
forebearsancestor
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat