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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| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
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| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
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| disquietude | anxiety |
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