GRE Word List
HORTATORY
hortative
The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| peerless | matchless |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |