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 |
|---|---|
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| finery | ornament |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |