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 |
|---|---|
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |