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
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute