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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| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |