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
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel