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
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| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |