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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galea strong current of air:
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
significanthaving meaning
genuflectto bend the knee