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 |
|---|---|
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |