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

WordMeaning
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
inequityinjustice
stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)