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
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element