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 |
|---|---|
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |