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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|---|---|
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
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| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
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| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |