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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blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
entity | being |
erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |