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
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
descryto catch sight of
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
trenchantkeen
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly