GRE Word List
HORTATORY
hortative
The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| brawny | muscular |