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
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
kudospraise given for achievement
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph