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
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
depravitya corrupt act or practice
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
tightwada close or miserly person
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
compulsorymandatory
kismetfate
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly