prompt; give an incentive for action
The speech incited the crowd to violence.
Vocabulary like incite appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
imprison; lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
motive; a positive motivational influence
never-ending; uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
not yet organized; only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
happening; the relative frequency of occurrence of something
minor and not essential
beginning; only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
penetrating; having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
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