GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
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| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |