GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| lewd | obscene |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| dilute | attenuate |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |