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
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
sublimatesublime
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost