GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |