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 |
|---|---|
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |