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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| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
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| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
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| expiate | to make amends for |
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