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 |
|---|---|
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |