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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sentinel | sentry |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |