GRE Word List

HORTATORY

hortative

The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.

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WordMeaning
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
choicethe act of choosing : selection
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
equityjustice according to natural law or right