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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
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| militate | to have weight or effect |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
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