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
rigto fit out with rigging
victualsfood usable by people
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
savanta person of learning