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 |
|---|---|
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |