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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |