provocation vs incitation

provocation and incitation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
provocation	Yes	No	No	No
incitation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, provocation and incitation are synonyms defined as:

provocation and incitation: something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action

Other synonyms of provocation include incitement.

provocation (noun)	incitation (noun)
unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment	an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
needed encouragement	something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action
something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action