GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
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| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
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| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
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| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |