GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
Random words
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impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
overthrow | overturn |
paramour | lover |
subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
symmetry | balanced proportions |
apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |