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
conveyancethe action of conveying
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
propulsivetending or having power to propel
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
bitinghaving the power to bite
invalidateto make invalid
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
edicta proclamation having the force of law