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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| quisling | traitor |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |