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
belieto give a false impression of
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
congruentcongruous
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
bolstera long pillow or cushion