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 |
|---|---|
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |