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 |
|---|---|
| apoplexy | stroke |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |