GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| paradigm | example |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |