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 |
|---|---|
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |