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
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
concatenatelinked together
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
dementedmad
solventable to pay all legal debts
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded