GRE Word List
INSTIGATE
to goad or urge forward : provoke
The meaning of the word instigate is to goad or urge forward : provoke.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| submerge | to put under water |