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 |
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| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| provenance | origin |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |