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
impoverishto make poor
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
genuflectto bend the knee
asunderinto parts
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
conventionagreement
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
trickleto issue or fall in drops
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful