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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|---|---|
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
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| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
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