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
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scotchscottish
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
sleeperone that sleeps
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
avowto declare assuredly