GRE Word List
HORTATORY
hortative
The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| doddering | feeble |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |