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
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
interrogateto question formally and systematically
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
invalidnot valid:
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission