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
overthrowoverturn
pugilistfighter
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
emanateto come out from a source
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary