GRE Word List
PROVOCATIVE
serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
The meaning of the word provocative is serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |