GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| postulate | demand |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |