GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |