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 |
|---|---|
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |