GRE Word List

HORTATORY

hortative

The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.

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WordMeaning
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
dearthscarcity that makes dear
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable