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
warrantsanction
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
fraileasily led into evil
appeasepacify
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
sledgesledgehammer
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God