GRE Word List
HORTATORY
hortative
The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.
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|---|---|
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
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| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |