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
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
obsessivetending to cause obsession
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock