GRE Word List
MENDICANT
beggar
The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |