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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
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| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |