GRE Word List
MERCENARY
one that serves merely for wages
The meaning of the word mercenary is one that serves merely for wages.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |