GRE Word List
HETERODOX
contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
The meaning of the word heterodox is contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |