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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WordMeaning
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
crypticsecret
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively