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 |
|---|---|
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| ensconce | shelter |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |