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
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
botchan inflammatory sore