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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |