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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |