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 |
|---|---|
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |