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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finalethe close or termination of something: such as
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language