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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| addle | rotten |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |