GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |