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provocative
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[prəˈvɒkətɪv], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- causing anger or another strong reaction, especially deliberately
(e.g: a provocative article)
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Old French provocatif, -ive, from late Latin provocativus, from provocat- ‘called forth, challenged’, from the verb provocare (see provoke)
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