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 |
|---|---|
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |