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
fineryornament
pursea small bag for money
elusivetending to elude: such as
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
blemishto spoil by a flaw
malodoroushaving a bad odor
encircleto form a circle around : surround
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
deviouswandering