GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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WordMeaning
wontaccustomed
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
distortto twist (see twist