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 |
|---|---|
| bauble | trinket |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| fell | skin |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |