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
vertexthe top of the head
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
computeto determine especially by mathematical means
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute