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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| trenchant | keen |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |