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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| evenhanded | fair |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| demerit | offense |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |