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How to pronounce “provocative”
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Pronunciation guide for provocative
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of provocative with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- An Activist Investor on Challenging the Status Quo
AT: So you will put a provocative position out there,
- Definition summary
- Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating.
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How to pronounce provocative
An Activist Investor on Challenging the Status Quo

AT: So you will put a provocative position out there,
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A Deep Dive Into “provocative”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating.
- Serving or tending to excite, stimulate or arouse sexual interest; sexy.
- Provoking or triggering any response.
- [Noun]
- Something that provokes an appetite, especially a sexual appetite; an aphrodisiac. [from 15th c.]
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