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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WordMeaning
traverseto go or travel across or over
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annalsa record of events arranged in yearly sequence
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
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