GRE Word List
LUCRATIVE
producing wealth : profitable
The meaning of the word lucrative is producing wealth : profitable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| flounder | flatfish |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
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| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |