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
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
significanthaving meaning