GRE Word List
SECTARIAN
of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
The meaning of the word sectarian is of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian.
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detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
unkempt | not combed |
arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |