GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| farce | stuff |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |