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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| Word | Meaning |
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| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |