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 |
|---|---|
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |