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 |
|---|---|
| sophist | philosopher |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| appease | pacify |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |