Quiz on Word Root: jur

What does the root 'jur' mean?

• read, choose

• speak, say

• write, record

• swear, take an oath, law

What does 'adjure' mean?

• to harm someone

• to persuade or solemnly order someone

• to reject a belief

• to call upon images

What does 'abjure' mean?

• to state publicly that you will give up a belief

• to serve on a jury

• to cause injuries

• to express strong disapproval

What does 'conjure' mean?

• to harm living things

• to call upon or summon images in your mind

• to serve on a jury

• to interpret the law

What does 'injure' mean?

• to interpret the law

• to reject a belief

• to cause injuries or bodily harm

• to express strong disapproval

What does 'injurious' mean?

• to solemnly order someone

• to call upon images

• harmful to living things

• to serve on a jury

What does 'injury' mean?

• to reject a belief

• to interpret the law

• to express strong disapproval

• any physical damage to the body

What does 'juridical' mean?

• to cause injuries

• of or relating to the law or jurisprudence

• to call upon images

• to serve on a jury

What does 'jurisdiction' mean?

• to express strong disapproval

• to reject a belief

• the right and power to interpret and apply the law

• to harm living things

What does 'jurisprudence' mean?

• the branch of philosophy concerned with the law

• to cause injuries

• to solemnly order someone

• to serve on a jury