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
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
guisea form or style of dress : costume
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
rustleto make or cause a rustle
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile