incentive vs vagary

incentive

noun
  • Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages. 

  • A bonus or reward, often monetary, to work harder. 

adj
  • Inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulating. 

  • Serving to kindle or set on fire. 

vagary

noun
  • An impulsive or illogical desire; a caprice or whim. 

  • Something vague. 

  • An erratic, unpredictable occurrence or action. 

How often have the words incentive and vagary occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )