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 |
|---|---|
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| arid | excessively dry |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |