GRE Word List

HORTATORY

hortative

The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.

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egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
spoofdeceive
acmethe highest point or stage
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
brevityshortness of duration
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
disperseto cause to break up (see break up