GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |