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
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
supersedeto cause to be set aside
affirmationthe act of affirming
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion