GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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WordMeaning
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
monochromatichaving or consisting of one color or hue
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
swipea strong sweeping blow
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
chastiseto censure severely : castigate