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 |
|---|---|
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |