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
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable