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Meaning of atavist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A genetic characteristic emerging after an absence from several generations.
  2. A person of atavistic beliefs or habits.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

ataxaphasia ataxia ataxia-telangiectasia ataxiagraph ataxiameter Ataxias

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