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
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death