SAT GRE TOEFL

heresy

Definition

A belief or opinion that contradicts established religious doctrine, especially in a religious context.

Example

"In the Middle Ages, claiming the Earth orbited the Sun was considered heresy."
Sign in to save SAT PDF — $25 GRE PDF — $25 TOEFL PDF — $25

Study tips featuring "heresy"

TOEFL Academic Vocabulary: Study by Topic How Context Clues Save You on the SAT

Related words

SAT antonym SAT abase SAT abdicate SAT abdomen SAT abduction SAT abet SAT abeyance SAT abject SAT abjure SAT ablution SAT abnegate SAT abnormal