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provocative

/prəˈvɑːkətɪv/ American
  • adj. 挑衅的, 刺激性的
Definition
  • adj. deliberately causing strong feelings, argument, or excitement
Example
His provocative comments during the meeting upset several coworkers.
他在会议上说的挑衅性言论惹恼了好几位同事。