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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |