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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
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| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| dynamo | generator |
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