GRE Word List

HORTATORY

hortative

The meaning of the word hortatory is hortative.

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WordMeaning
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
lubricateto make smooth or slippery
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed