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 |
|---|---|
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |