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

WordMeaning
fortuitousoccurring by chance
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
sluggarda habitually lazy person
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces