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.

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WordMeaning
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
randoma haphazard course
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
ripto tear or split apart or open
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous