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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| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |