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
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease