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
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
satiatefilled to satiety
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
sciondescendant
prepossessingcreating prejudice
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
celerityrapidity of motion or action
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
endorseto write on the back of