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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| fluke | flatfish |