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
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
canarda false or unfounded report or story
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
capsizeto cause to overturn