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 |
|---|---|
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |