GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
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Word | Meaning |
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delirium | an acute (see acute |
excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
trickster | one who tricks: such as |
prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |