Etymological root
*wekʷ-
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(7)
vocabulary
A2
/voʊˈkæb.jəˌlɛ.ɹi/
The set of words a person knows and uses.
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provocative
C1
/pɹəˈvɑ.kə.tɪv/
Deliberately causing a strong reaction, such as anger, argument, or interest.
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invoke
B2
/ɪnˈvoʊk/
To mention or refer to something, such as a law or rule, to support your argument.
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evoke
C1
/ɪˈvoʊk/
To bring a feeling, memory, or image into someone's mind.
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vowel
B1
/ˈvaʊ.əl/
A speech sound made with the mouth open and the air flowing freely, such as the sounds of a, e, i, o, and u.
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disavow
C2+
/ˌdɪsəˈvaʊ/
to deny any responsibility for or connection with something
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provocator
C2+
/ˈprɑvəˌkeɪtɚ/
a person who deliberately provokes or incites trouble
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