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 |
|---|---|
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |