GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| foppish | foolish |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| drivel | nonsense |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |