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 |
|---|---|
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| connoisseur | expert |
| wanton | merciless |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| retribution | recompense |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |