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 |
|---|---|
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| unfrock | defrock |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| wreak | bring about |