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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| Word | Meaning |
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| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
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| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| benison | blessing |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
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