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.

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WordMeaning
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
clipperone that clips something
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast