GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| demise | death |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |