GRE Word List

LUCRATIVE

producing wealth : profitable

The meaning of the word lucrative is producing wealth : profitable.

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WordMeaning
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
equipoisea state of equilibrium
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly