GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |