GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| sheer | unqualified |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |