GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |