jur / jus root meaning

The jur / jus root means law, oath, or sworn duty.

Words with the jur / jus root

  • abjure: to renounce formally
  • adjure: to urge solemnly or command under oath
  • conjure: to summon, call up, or bring to mind
  • judge: to decide after considering evidence
  • judicious: showing sound judgment, wisdom, or good sense
  • juridical: relating to law or legal proceedings
  • jurisdiction: official legal authority over an area or case
  • jurisprudence: the theory or philosophy of law
  • jurisprudential: relating to the theory or philosophy of law
  • juror: member of a jury
  • jury: group sworn to judge a legal case
  • perjure: to lie under oath
  • perjury: lying under oath

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