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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yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
parleyto speak with another : confer
severto put or keep apart : divide
providencedivine guidance or care