GRE Word List

MISCREANT

unbelieving

The meaning of the word miscreant is unbelieving.

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nomenclaturename
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forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
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