GRE Word List

CONFORMIST

one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior

The meaning of the word conformist is one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior.

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