GRE Word List

HORTATORY

hortative

The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.

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pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
estimablecapable of being estimated
badinageplayful repartee : banter