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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WordMeaning
rallyto muster for a common purpose
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
nutritiousnourishing
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
emanateto come out from a source
unassumingnot assuming : modest
trimto remove by or as if by cutting