GRE Word List
LUCRATIVE
producing wealth : profitable
The meaning of the word lucrative is producing wealth : profitable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |