GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| hallowed | holy |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |