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 |
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| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| scion | descendant |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |