GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
disconcert | to throw into confusion |
niggle | trifle |
prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
chivalrous | valiant |
righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
imbibe | drink |