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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inadvertently | unintentional |
lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |