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
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
remunerativeserving to remunerate
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
profoundhaving intellectual depth and insight
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community