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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yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
appurtenancesaccessory objects
nurturetraining
judiciarya system of courts of law
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
rusea wily subterfuge
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill