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.

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WordMeaning
transcribeto make a written copy of
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
reverberatereflect
afterlifean existence after death
affirmationthe act of affirming
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction