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 |
|---|---|
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |