Multiple choice

Directions: Pick out the word closest in meaning to the given word.

Exhort

  1. urge

  2. to give examples

  3. waste

  4. prevent

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Explanation

Exhort means to strongly urge, encourage, or advise someone to do something. It comes from Latin 'exhortari' meaning to encourage thoroughly. The word implies earnest persuasion or encouragement toward a particular action or behavior.