GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
representational | one that represents: such as |
doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
pedestrian | commonplace |
scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |