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 |
|---|---|
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |