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 |
|---|---|
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| shove | to push along |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |