GRE Word List

MARTINET

a strict disciplinarian

The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.

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WordMeaning
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
dingydirty
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
puerilejuvenile
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled