GRE Word List
HORTATORY
hortative
The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.
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Word | Meaning |
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translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |