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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peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
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acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
plumea feather of a bird: such as
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond