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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acclaim | applaud |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |