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 |
|---|---|
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| laud | praise |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |