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

WordMeaning
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
loutto bow in respect
exploitdeed
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death