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 |
|---|---|
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |