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
sentinelsentry
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
gibeto utter taunting words
quietudea quiet state : repose
outstripto go faster or farther than
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action