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 |
|---|---|
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| viable | capable of living |