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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sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
indissolublenot dissoluble
demurto take exception : object
fortuitousoccurring by chance
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
carriondead and putrefying flesh
veerto change direction or course
drabslattern
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention