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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Word | Meaning |
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dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
conceit | favorable opinion |
sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |