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
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
quizzicalcomically quaint
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
scalean instrument or machine for weighing