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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WordMeaning
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
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feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
lopsidedleaning to one side
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective