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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| tome | book |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |