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 |
|---|---|
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |