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
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acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
brazen | made of brass |
cartographer | one that makes maps |
burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |