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 |
|---|---|
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |