GRE Word List
PECUNIARY
consisting of or measured in money
The meaning of the word pecuniary is consisting of or measured in money.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| apiarist | beekeeper |