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 |
|---|---|
| provident | frugal |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| debonair | suave |