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 |
|---|---|
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| delve | excavate |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| slew | a large number |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |