GRE Word List
SECT
a dissenting or schismatic religious body
The meaning of the word sect is a dissenting or schismatic religious body.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |