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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |