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.

Random words

WordMeaning
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
drivelnonsense
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
randoma haphazard course
entourageone's attendants or associates