Similar words: provocation, evocative, vocation, avocation, invocation, equivocation, provoke, indicative. Meaning: [prə'vɑkətɪv /-'vɒk-] adj. 1. serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy 2. exciting sexual desire.
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61) There is a lot of provocative images and statements that are made that we want people to challenge.
62) Many, of course, are carefully staged, clearly presented, and very provocative.
63) Williams again wore the provocative black and blue outfit that drew international attention when unveiled in the opening round.
64) From the standpoint of Louis's existing sons, it was a provocative act.
65) I care nothing for his provocative remark.
66) Once again the measure proved more provocative than effective.
67) Citicorp offers a second provocative illustration.
68) She looked very provocative in her bikini.
69) Her gestures and postures became more wanton and provocative.
70) Voyeurism and exhibitionism intertwine in these purposefully provocative scenes.
71) This is an extraordinary and provocative observational fact.
72) He is also cheekily provocative.
73) Dr Zyphur's garb was, however, no provocative fashion statement.
74) One that acts as a provocative stimulus; a goad.
75) She said nothing particularly provocative.
76) Your question was not merely provocative.
77) During the diagnostic workup[sentencedict.com], all patients had undergone provocative discography that included the assessment of the discs adjacent to the intended fusion levels.
78) Ms. Cordova, who had traded messages with Mr. Weiner, a New York Democrat, about their shared concern over his conservative critics, said she had never sent him anything provocative.
79) Nine layer cake describe a personality provocative, tough nine layer cake plumber, says fertilizer factory shiva.
80) It drew a line; it created an elect; it was sophisticated and Continental; it dealt with provocative subjects, with torture, sadism, hermaphroditism––with sex and power.
81) Set as a kind of a German working class drinking song, the tune is supported by percussion from Turkish sources along with the provocative sounds of scimitars, swords clashing with each other.
82) Betty is not just a great beauty, she also possesses provocative sexuality -- an attribute that undermines the purity and passivity of the original character.
83) He printed lies, forged documents, falsified stories of violence, wrote provocative editorials, and published sensational cartoons and photographs to support his opinions.
84) Philip Pullman addresses the apparent separateness of his subject's divinity and humanity in a provocative way.
85) A simplistic comment, perhaps,(http://sentencedict.com/provocative.html) but this is a commentator who specializes in being provocative.
86) Methods: Healthy, athletic subjects who are suspected of having exercise-induced bronchospasm were recruited, and FEV1 values were determined following provocative airway challenges with methacholine.
87) They are being provocative and controversial just to spite us.
88) Obviously, that rather challenging and provocative notion is something that lends itself readily to the sort of no-nonsense tone that I'm talking about.
89) So, what is Wang Tong attempting, stirring people up through this provocative performance, through the reenactment of historical scenes?
90) Flanked by similarly dressed backup dancers, Jackson took to the stage of the 1995 MTV Video Music Awards in a black suit, skinny black tie and – ever provocative – white arm band.
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