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 |
|---|---|
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |