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 |
|---|---|
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| dart | a light spear |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |