GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |