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
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
pendingduring
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
motea small particle : speck
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill