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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| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
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