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 |
|---|---|
| retract | to draw back or in |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| drivel | nonsense |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |