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 |
|---|---|
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| homespun | spun or made at home |