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 |
|---|---|
| provident | frugal |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |