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 |
|---|---|
| effete | no longer fertile |
| nurture | training |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |