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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |