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
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simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
wastrel | vagabond |
deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |