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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| nourishment | food |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |