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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WordMeaning
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
beguilehoodwink
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
unassumingnot assuming : modest