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
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
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affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
flagrantconspicuously offensive
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
manumitto release from slavery
licensepermission to act
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
beleaguerbesiege