GRE Word List

LEXICON

a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary

The meaning of the word lexicon is a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary.

Random words

WordMeaning
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
influxa coming in
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor