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
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
guffawa loud or boisterous burst of laughter
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
fulcrumprop
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
enhanceheighten
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful