GRE Word List

INCENTIVE

something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action

The meaning of the word incentive is something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action.

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WordMeaning
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
plauditan act or round of applause