GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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WordMeaning
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life