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 |
|---|---|
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |