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 |
|---|---|
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| charlatan | quack |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |