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 |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| minuscule | very small |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| wanton | merciless |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |