GRE Confusing Words Practice
extort / ɛkˈstɔrt /exhort / ɪɡˈzɔrt /
1
The coach will ____ the exhausted team to keep trying, urging them on with an impassioned speech.
2
In her speech, she will ____ citizens to vote, urging them to make their voices heard rather than stay home.
3
The gang tried to ____ money from the shopkeeper by threatening to burn down his store.