GRE Word List

HERESY

adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma

The meaning of the word heresy is adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma.

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WordMeaning
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will