GRE Word List

ORTHODOX

conforming to established doctrine especially in religion

The meaning of the word orthodox is conforming to established doctrine especially in religion.

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emendto correct usually by textual alterations
outstripto go faster or farther than
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hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
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earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
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