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.

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adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
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snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
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titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
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