GRE Word List

SECT

a dissenting or schismatic religious body

The meaning of the word sect is a dissenting or schismatic religious body.

Random words

WordMeaning
detachedstanding by itself : separate
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
emetican agent that induces vomiting
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
skimpskimpy
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple
precipitousprecipitate
flagrantconspicuously offensive