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

WordMeaning
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change
legerdemainsleight of hand
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
guffawa loud or boisterous burst of laughter
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
kudospraise given for achievement
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.