GRE Word List
HORTATORY
hortative
The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| purported | reputed |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |