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 |
|---|---|
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| pliant | pliable |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |