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 |
|---|---|
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |