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
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
demurto take exception : object
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
atypicalnot typical : irregular
noveltysomething new or unusual
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
deliriuman acute (see acute
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time