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
caldrona large kettle or boiler
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will