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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lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
braggadocioempty boasting
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort