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 |
|---|---|
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| indite | make up |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| acetic | vinegary |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |