GRE Word List
TAXONOMIST
the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
The meaning of the word taxonomist is the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| dire | exciting horror |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |