GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| demise | death |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |