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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feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
contrive | devise |
gibe | to utter taunting words |
gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |