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
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
ravenousrapacious
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority