1. jur, jus, jud = law; justice
abjure (v): to give up rights; to recant
syn. – retract, renounce
ant. – allow
if the client refuses the lawyer may then abjure the case however many will be upset
judge (n): a person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winner, or settle a controversy
syn. – inspector, evaluator
the judge stated the defendant is found guilty he must serve ten years in jail

2. jur, jus, jud = law; justice
jurisdiction (n): the territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed
syn. – territory; zone
the ethics commission however dismissed the complaint for lack of jurisdiction
jurist (n): an expert in law
syn. – legal expert
coming from a jurist of such distinction the lawyer stated this was a disappointing answer

3. jur, jus, jud = law; justice
jury (n): a group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth
syn. – board; tribunal
the defendents lawyer mumbled when you review you’re wrongful convictions its clear that the jury did not do its job
just (adj): lawful; fair
syn. – ethical; unbiased
ant. – partial
we hope to be just in my understanding of such difficult situations stated the jury

4. jur, jus, jud = law; justice
justice (n): fairness; rightfulness
syn. – lawfulness
ant. – corruption; falsehood
the king must also be the defender of the poor, and the keeper of justice
justification (n): the fact that is said to prove that something is true
syn. – reason; excuse
the painters justification of their failure to finish on time didnt impress me

5. jur, jus, jud = law; justice
perjury (v): to break the law by lying; to break a formal promise; to break an oath
syn. – falsehood
ant. – truthfulness
the defendants were charged with conspiracy obstruction of justice and perjury
justify (v): to prove; to offer
syn. – defend; explain
ant. – deny; refuse
the girl screamed dont try to justify his actions he was extrememely rude