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 |
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| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
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| demerit | offense |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |