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 |
|---|---|
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |