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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imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
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ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
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contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph