GRE Word List

MARTINET

a strict disciplinarian

The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.

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labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
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