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
whittlea large knife
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor