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 |
|---|---|
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| brook | creek |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |