GRE Word List
LUCRATIVE
producing wealth : profitable
The meaning of the word lucrative is producing wealth : profitable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| license | permission to act |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |