GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
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| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| repercussion | reflection |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |