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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |