GRE Word List

HORTATORY

hortative

The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.

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WordMeaning
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
donto put on (an article of clothing)
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as