revolt vs excite

revolt is a noun but excite is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
revolt	Yes	No	Yes	No
excite	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, excite is a hypernym of revolt; that is, excite is a word with a broader meaning than revolt:

Other hypernyms of revolt include stimulate, stir.

revolt (noun)	excite (noun)
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

revolt (verb)	excite (verb)
cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of	act as a stimulant
fill with distaste	produce a magnetic field in
make revolution	raise to a higher energy level
	stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
	to evoke sexual feelings
	arouse or elicit a feeling
	cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
	stir feelings in