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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| Word | Meaning |
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| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |