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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extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
demeritoffense