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
encircleto form a circle around : surround
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
unsavoryinsipid
knolla small round hill : mound
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)