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
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
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niggletrifle
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
remittancea sum of money remitted
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ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
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