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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| lunar | crescent |