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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| doddering | feeble |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| ravenous | rapacious |