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
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating