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 |
|---|---|
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |