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
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior