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 |
|---|---|
| paradigm | example |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |