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
veracioustruthful
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome