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 |
|---|---|
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| actuary | clerk |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |