GRE Word List
CONSTITUENCY
a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
The meaning of the word constituency is a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position).
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wither | to become dry and sapless |
knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
advert | to turn the mind or attention |