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 |
|---|---|
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| haggard | not tamed |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |