GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| provident | frugal |