GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| prong | fork |