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 |
|---|---|
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| prattle | prate |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| predecessor | one that precedes |