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
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
carriondead and putrefying flesh
bolstera long pillow or cushion
miragean optical (see optical
pento shut in or as if in a pen
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as