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 |
|---|---|
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |