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
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony