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
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
provisionthe act or process of providing
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
bolstera long pillow or cushion
fructifyto bear fruit
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age