GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |