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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| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| exude | to ooze out |
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| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |