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.
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| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| laud | praise |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
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| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |