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
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
condolegrieve
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved