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 |
|---|---|
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |