GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
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| fuddle | booze |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
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| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |