GRE Word List
INSTIGATE
to goad or urge forward : provoke
The meaning of the word instigate is to goad or urge forward : provoke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| thespian | actor |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |