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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impoverish | to make poor |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| abortive | prematurely born |