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
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
nexusconnection
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering