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 |
|---|---|
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| grate | grating |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |