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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maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
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unearthlynot earthly: such as
celerityrapidity of motion or action
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
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