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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| quench | put out |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |