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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |