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
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
polyglotone who is polyglot
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
bullya blustering, browbeating person
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
freebooterpirate