GRE Word List

HORTATORY

hortative

The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.

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WordMeaning
citadela fortress that commands (see command
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
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devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
velocityquickness of motion : speed
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
dementedmad
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
aceticvinegary
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent