GRE Word List

JURISPRUDENCE

the science or philosophy of law

The meaning of the word jurisprudence is the science or philosophy of law.

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WordMeaning
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
underhandin a clandestine manner
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
paradigmexample
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience