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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |