Grade 8

precept

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(pre-cept) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a basic rule or principle or directive that guides action or moral or conduct or thought

Example Sentence

He did not know the precept for good manners in that situation.

Synonyms

law; rule of behavior; principle; order; guide

Antonyms

no rules

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Rhymes

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