GRE Word List
LUCRE
monetary gain : profit
The meaning of the word lucre is monetary gain : profit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |