GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |