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 |
|---|---|
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |