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 |
|---|---|
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| postulate | demand |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |