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
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
inclementlacking mildness: such as
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
solicitto make petition to : entreat
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages