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Word Study Unit 6. jur: to swear, take an oath. abjure (verb). to renounce or give up oath; forswear. jurisprudence (noun). the science or philosophy of law. conjure (verb). to call upon or command a devil or spirit by invocation or spell. injurious (adj).
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Word Study Unit 6 jur: to swear, take an oath
abjure (verb) to renounce or give up oath; forswear
jurisprudence (noun) the science or philosophy of law
conjure (verb) to call upon or command a devil or spirit by invocation or spell
injurious (adj) insulting; abusive; defamatory; offensive
perjury (noun) the willful giving of false testimony under oath or affirmation
jury (noun) A group of persons sworn to render a verdict of true answers on questions.
jurisdiction (noun) The right power, or authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies.
judicious (adj) Using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency.