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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parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
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concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
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