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
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner