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
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
emetican agent that induces vomiting
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent