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 |
|---|---|
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |