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 |
|---|---|
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| guy | man |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| foppish | foolish |