GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |