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 |
|---|---|
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |