GRE Word List
PECUNIARY
consisting of or measured in money
The meaning of the word pecuniary is consisting of or measured in money.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| whimsy | whim |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| bauble | trinket |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |