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 |
|---|---|
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |