GRE Word List

HORTATORY

hortative

The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.

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retortto pay or hurl back : return
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand