GRE Word List
JURISPRUDENCE
the science or philosophy of law
The meaning of the word jurisprudence is the science or philosophy of law.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| encompass | include |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |