GRE Word List

HORTATORY

hortative

The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.

Random words

WordMeaning
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
grategrating
contrivedevise
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
denominationan act of denominating
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly