GRE Word List
URGE
to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
The meaning of the word urge is to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| betray | to lead astray |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
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| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |