GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| provenance | origin |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |