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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homilya usually short sermon
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk