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 |
|---|---|
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| paramour | lover |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |