GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| fulcrum | prop |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |