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
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
respitea period of temporary delay
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
crossbreedhybridize
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous