GRE Word List
EXHORT
urge (by strong argument or advice); Ex. The general exhorted his men to fight bravely; N. exhortation
The meaning of the word exhort is urge (by strong argument or advice); Ex. The general exhorted his men to fight bravely; N. exhortation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wage | begin and continue (a war) |
| impending | nearing; approaching; about to happen |
| eclectic | selective; composed of elements drawn from disparate sources; selecting individual elements from a variety of sources; N. eclecticism |
| feasible | practical; able to be carried out; practicable |
| scintillate | sparkle; flash; be animated; be full of life; Ex. scintillating conversation |
| valedictory | pertaining to farewell; N: farewell address (esp. at graduation exercises) |
| decoy | lure or bait; V. |
| qualified | limited; restricted; V. qualify: limit the meaning of; modify |
| roil | make liquids murky by stirring up sediment; disturb |
| ominous | threatening; of an evil omen |
