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.

Random words

WordMeaning
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
serebeing dried and withered
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished