GRE Word List

MARTINET

a strict disciplinarian

The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.

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mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
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scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
myriadten thousand
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