GRE Word List
JUDICIARY
a system of courts of law
The meaning of the word judiciary is a system of courts of law.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |