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300 LEGAL Words are most helpful for Legal drafting.

  • Expedient – To Prioritize , to rush
  • Cavil – Argument by which a conclusion evidently false , is drawn from a     principle evidently true.
  • Elusive – Difficult to find , catch or achieve.
  • Scuffle – a short , confused fight or struggle at close quarters.
  • Credential – a qualification, achievement , quality, or aspect of a person ‘s background , especially when used to indicate their suitability for something.
  • Oblivious – Aware.
  • Accustomed – Customary ; usual.
  • Treacherous – Guilty of or involving betrayal.
  • Erudite – learned.
  • Accentuating – More noticeable.
  • Crescendo – Progressive increase in intensity.
  • Tedious –Too long , slow or dull.
  • Dreadful – involving great suffering.
  • Enigma – Mysterious or difficult to understand.
  • Sceptical – Doubtful.
  • Sardonic – grimly mocking or cynical.
  • Habeas corpus – a prerogative writ to a person who detains another in custody and which commands him to produce or ‘ have the body of that person before him ‘
  • Mesne – middle, intervening or tame by nature.
  • Per se – by itself
  • Nocumentum – an annoying , unpleasant or obnoxious thing or ptactice.
  • Non obstante – notwithstanding
  • Prima facie – on the face of it.
  • Aequitas – Equity i.e fair or just according to natural law.
  • Bona fide – in good faith.
  • Certiorari – a writ of a superior court calling forth the records and entire proceedings of an inferior court or a writ by which causes are removed from an inferior court into a superior court.
  • Obiter dictum – an incidental and collateral opinion uttered by a judge while delivering a judgement and which is not binding.
  • Pari material – on the same material.
  • Pendente lite – during the process of litigation.
  • Supra – above.
  • Status quo – the state in which the things are , or were.
  • Volkogeist – general awareness of the people.
  • Res judicata – a case or suit already decided.
  • RE – in the matter of.
  • Ratio Legis – according to spirit of law
  • Scienter – knowledge ; an allegation in a pleading that the thing has been done knowingly.
  • Ex gratia –as an act of grace or favour.
  • In rem – an act , proceeding or right available against the world at large, as opposed to in personam.
  • Noscitur a socits – a word known by its associates , i.e the meaning of a word cab be gathered from the context.
  • Res sub judicata – a matter under judicial consideration.
  • Ad hoc – created or done for a particular purpose as necessary.
  • Pertinent – Relevant  or applicable to a particular matter , apposite.
  • Curative petition – question arises whether an aggrieved person is entitled to any relief against the final judgment / order of the Supreme Court, after dismissal of a review petition
  • Erect –rigidly upright or straight.
  • Advent – arrival of a notable person or thing.
  • Submergence – to cover ; bury.
  • Vicinity –the area near or surrounding a particular place.
  • Detention –the act of detaining someone or the state of being in official custody.
  • Rebuttable – an instance of rebutting evidence or an accusation.
  • Preclude – prevent from happening ; make impossible.
  • Discrepancy – an illogical or surprising lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts.
  • Superannuation – pension paid to a retired employee who has contributed to a superannuation fund.
  • Ordinance – An authoritative order
  • Promulgation – to make known by open declaration; publish ; proclaim formally or put into operation.
  • Consortium – the right of association and companionship with one’s husband or wife

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