GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| render | to melt down |