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 |
|---|---|
| aggrandize | make greater; increase in power, wealth, rank, or honor; N. aggrandizement |
| solicitous | anxious; worried; concerned; eager; Ex. solicitous to do something; N. solicitude |
| bump | hit or knock against with force; N. |
| viscid | adhesive; gluey |
| uproarious | marked by commotion or uproar; very noisy (esp. with laughter); hilarious; causing loud laughter; extremely funny |
| bequeath | leave to someone by means of a will; hand down in his will; N. bequest |
| acumen | mental keenness; sharpness of judgment; ability to judge quickly and well; Ex. business acumen |
| dart | move or throw suddenly and quickly |
| encomiastic | praising; eulogistic; N. encomium: very high praise; eulogy |
| redress | remedy; compensation; Ex. seek redress for the damage to your car; V: put right; remedy or rectify (a wrong); make amends for |