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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knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
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