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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|---|---|
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| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
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| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
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