GRE Word List
MARTINET
a strict disciplinarian
The meaning of the word martinet is a strict disciplinarian.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| paradigm | example |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |