GRE Word List
LEXICOGRAPHER
an author or editor of a dictionary
The meaning of the word lexicographer is an author or editor of a dictionary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |