GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| countenance | look |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |