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

WordMeaning
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
rationalhaving reason or understanding
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
fiascoa complete failure
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
disconsolatecheerless
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes