provocative /prә'vɒkәtiv/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy
- (adj.) exciting sexual desire
Chinese translation
- a. 激发感情的, 挑拨的, 刺激的
- n. 刺激物, 挑拨物, 兴奋剂
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /prә'vɒkәtiv/
- Syllables
- 4
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.44 · Super Super Rare
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