GRE Word List
PRECINCT
a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
The meaning of the word precinct is a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| query | question |
| irate | roused to ire |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |