GRE Word List

MENDICANT

beggar

The meaning of the word mendicant is beggar.

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WordMeaning
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
stem_fromarise from; originate from
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
implyto express indirectly
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
rigto fit out with rigging
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude