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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addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
scoretwenty
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
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