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 |
|---|---|
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |