GRE Word List

HORTATORY

hortative

The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.

Random words

WordMeaning
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
hydrophobiarabies
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
hallowedholy
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable