GRE Word List
DISSENT
to withhold assent or approval
The meaning of the word dissent is to withhold assent or approval.
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|---|---|
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
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| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| diadem | crown |
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