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 |
|---|---|
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| random | a haphazard course |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| mendicant | beggar |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |