GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |