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 |
|---|---|
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| congenial | pleasant |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |