GRE Word List
PRECEPT
a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
The meaning of the word precept is a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| harass | exhaust |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |