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

WordMeaning
stentorianextremely loud
uprightperpendicular
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
vendettablood feud
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep