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 |
|---|---|
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| reverberate | reflect |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| fuddle | booze |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |