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 |
|---|---|
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| colloquy | conversation |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |