GRE Word List

SPARTAN

a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta

The meaning of the word spartan is a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta.

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fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
hideto put out of sight : secrete
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body