GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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WordMeaning
wontaccustomed
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
beelinea straight direct course
poisebalance
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
bulkmagnitude