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
dissentto withhold assent or approval
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
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indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
tricksterone who tricks: such as
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
verdantgreen in tint or color
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation