GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |