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 |
|---|---|
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |