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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WordMeaning
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
eventualcontingent
punditpandit
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
effusionan act of effusing