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
extrudeto force, press, or push out
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
flagrantconspicuously offensive
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state