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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institutesomething that is instituted: such as
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hierarchya division of angels
nubileof marriageable condition or age
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
harassexhaust
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect