GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
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|---|---|
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
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| diva | prima donna |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
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| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |