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
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
scotchscottish
askewout of line : at an angle
raspyharsh