GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| ensconce | shelter |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| eventual | contingent |