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.

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WordMeaning
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
dourstern
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
tatterto make ragged
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
underscoreto draw a line under : underline