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
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
reprisea musical repetition:
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
quislingtraitor
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened