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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| Word | Meaning |
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| rescind | to take away : remove |
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| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| brazen | made of brass |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |