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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inanimate | not animate: |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |