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 |
|---|---|
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| 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 |