GRE Word List

HORTATORY

hortative

The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.

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WordMeaning
significanthaving meaning
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
writheto twist into coils or folds
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state