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 |
|---|---|
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |