GRE Word List
EXHORT
to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
The meaning of the word exhort is to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly.
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|---|---|
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
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| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
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