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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inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
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precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
inditemake up
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
sequesterto set apart : segregate
whittlea large knife