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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WordMeaning
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
peccadilloa slight offense
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
posthumousborn after the death of the father
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health