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 |
|---|---|
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |