GRE Word List

LUCRE

monetary gain : profit

The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.

Random words

WordMeaning
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
markedhaving an identifying mark
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony