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 |
|---|---|
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
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| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
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| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
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| retribution | recompense |