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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inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
brevityshortness of duration
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place