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
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
begetto procreate as the father : sire
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
portlydignified
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent