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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| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| pliant | pliable |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |