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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stench | stink |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
