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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|---|---|
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
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| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
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| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
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