GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |