GRE Word List
HORTATORY
hortative
The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| upright | perpendicular |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |