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
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself