GRE Word List

INCITE

to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on

The meaning of the word incite is to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on.

Random words

WordMeaning
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
predecessorone that precedes
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
gazettenewspaper
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
mediumsomething in a middle position