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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |