Jun 13, 2025
Jurisdiction
(n.)
ju-ris-dic-tion
joor-is-dik-shuhn
Definition:
The right or authority to interpret and apply the law to a certain region or group of people.
Example:
Our school is in the Lafayette County jurisdiction.
Sycophant
(n.)
sy-co-phant
sik-uh-fant
Definition:
A servile, self-seeking flatterer.
Example:
The director knew the auditioner was a sycophant who had probably not seen any of the works he was purporting to admire so.
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