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
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
confideto have confidence : trust
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
relishcharacteristic flavor
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)