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

WordMeaning
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
soarto fly aloft or about
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
remissionthe act or process of remitting
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
commemorateto call to remembrance
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
ramificationbranch