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 |
|---|---|
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| boor | peasant |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| drivel | nonsense |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |