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
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
anachronisman error in chronology
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
adjointo add or attach by joining
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand