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 |
|---|---|
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| aver | to declare positively |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| hardy | bold |