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.

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WordMeaning
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
smughighly self-satisfied
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful