GRE Word List

DISSIDENT

disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief

The meaning of the word dissident is disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief.

Random words

WordMeaning
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
outmodednot being in style
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted