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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |