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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| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |