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JUDICIARY

a system of courts of law

The meaning of the word judiciary is a system of courts of law.

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WordMeaning
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling