GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| submissive | submitting to others |