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 |
|---|---|
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| defalcate | deduct |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |