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 |
|---|---|
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |