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
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
cartographerone that makes maps
prepossessingcreating prejudice
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
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gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means