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 |
|---|---|
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| frail | easily led into evil |