Vocabulary Practice jus, jur, jud

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Justification

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The fact that is said to prove that something is true.

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Judge

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A person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winner, or settle a controversy.

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Abjure

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To give up rights; to recant.

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Perjury

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To break the law by lying; to break an oath.

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Just

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Lawful; fair.

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Jurist

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A legal expert or scholar who studies and interprets the law.

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Justice

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The principle of fairness and moral rightness.

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Jurisdiction

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The official power to make legal decisions and judgments.

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Justifiable

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Able to be shown to be right or reasonable.

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Judicial

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Relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge.