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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intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
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delusivelikely to delude
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
extrudeto force, press, or push out
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
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