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 |
|---|---|
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |