GRE Word List
HORTATORY
hortative
The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| sidetrack | siding |