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 |
|---|---|
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |