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 |
|---|---|
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| romp | one that romps |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| acclaim | applaud |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |