Word of the day GOAD
GOAD
Meaning: Provoke
or annoy (something) so as to stimulate action
Synonyms: Provoke,
prick, sting, prod, incite
Antonyms: Disgust,
deterrent, restraint
Usage:
1) The purpose of
the medication is to goad the body
into producing its own disease-fighting antibodies.
2) During lunch
in the cafeteria today, my rival tried to goad
me into a fight so I would get suspended from school.
3) If someone is
trying to goad you into a verbal
conflict, the best you can do is simply walk away from that person.
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