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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havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
pontifical | episcopal attire |
obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |