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 |
|---|---|
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |