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.

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WordMeaning
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
pento shut in or as if in a pen
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
anachronisman error in chronology