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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WordMeaning
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
rusea wily subterfuge
planeairplane
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
surmountto prevail over : overcome
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