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
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
nauseateto become affected with nausea