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 |
|---|---|
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| thespian | actor |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| drab | slattern |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |