GRE Word List

EQUITY

justice according to natural law or right

The meaning of the word equity is justice according to natural law or right.

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WordMeaning
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
vieto strive for superiority : contend
jibeto be in accord : agree
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
porridgea soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation