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 |
|---|---|
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |