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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| engender | beget |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |