GRE Word List

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
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
quizzicalcomically quaint
avowto declare assuredly
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
modishfashionable
evoketo call forth or up: such as