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 |
|---|---|
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| raspy | harsh |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |