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 |
|---|---|
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| provident | frugal |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |