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 |
|---|---|
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| residual | remainder |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |