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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apiarya place where bees are kept
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
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