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
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
antiquityancient times
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
maverickan unbranded range animal
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry