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
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
vertexthe top of the head
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce