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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| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| actuary | clerk |
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| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
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