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 |
|---|---|
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |