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 |
|---|---|
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |