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 |
|---|---|
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| opulence | wealth |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |