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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fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
validateto make legally valid : ratify
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
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percussionthe act of percussing: such as
outstripto go faster or farther than
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
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bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia