Vocabulary of the Day- Provoke
Meaning: To say or do something that you know will make a person angry or upset.
Hindi Meaning: किसी को जान-बूझकर क्रोधित या नाराज़ करना (ऐसी बात कहना या ऐसा काम करना); भड़काना
Newspaper: The Indian Express
Use of the Word:
John Abraham says the journalist he insulted at Vedaa trailer launch deserved it as he was planted there to provoke me.
Synonyms: Inflame (भड़काना)
Antonyms: Calm (शांत करना)
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Q. Which of the following is an antonym of Provoke?
a) Evoke
b) Arouse
c) Incite
d) Appease
Similar Sounding Words with Different Meaning:
- Wear: पहनना
- Where: कहाँ
Ans. d): Appease is an antonym of provoke.