GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| unsavory | insipid |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
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| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |