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 |
|---|---|
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |