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
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
parlancespeech
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful