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
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
apiaristbeekeeper
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
demisedeath
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm