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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| provenance | origin |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| militate | to have weight or effect |