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 |
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| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
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| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
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| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |