GRE Word List

MERCENARY

one that serves merely for wages

The meaning of the word mercenary is one that serves merely for wages.

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WordMeaning
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
gistessence; main point; substance
sportivefrolicsome
lagone that lags or is last
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony