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
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
queryquestion
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
muddleto make turbid or muddy