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 |
|---|---|
| humdrum | monotonous |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| nib | bill |