GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| growl | rumble |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |